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A private tour in Zurich gives your group a professional local guide for the Old Town on both banks of the Limmat, the Grossmünster and Fraumünster, Bahnhofstrasse and the lake.
Old Town on the Limmat
Medieval lanes, guild houses and church towers line both banks of the river.
Chagall windows
The Fraumünster is known for its stained-glass windows by Marc Chagall.
Reformation history
Huldrych Zwingli preached at the Grossmünster and shaped the Swiss Reformation.
City on the lake
Lake Zurich promenades and views of the Alps on clear days frame the city.
Ideas for your private tour in Zurich
2-hour highlights walk
2 hours · €504 per group
- Bahnhofstrasse
- Lindenhof
- St. Peter's Church
- Fraumünster
- Grossmünster
- Niederdorf
Half-day Old Town and lakefront
4 hours · €966 per group
- Bahnhofstrasse and Paradeplatz
- Lindenhof
- St. Peter's Church and Fraumünster
- Grossmünster
- Niederdorf
- Bürkliplatz and the lake promenade
Full day Zurich and the Rhine Falls
8 hours · €1,666 per group
- Lindenhof and St. Peter's Church
- Fraumünster and Grossmünster
- Niederdorf
- Lake Zurich promenade
- Rhine Falls
- Stein am Rhein
Every route is a suggestion – your guide adapts it to your interests, mobility and the season.
Book your private tour in Zurich now with us
Tell us your date, group size, length and topics – we confirm your professional local guide by email.
Not the right city? Choose any other city in the form – or “Other city…” – and we'll find you a private guide there too.
- Value: 2 hours €504 · half day €966 · full day €1,666 per group
- Start at your hotel or a central landmark
- English, German and more languages on request
- Combine several cities – we plan the whole trip
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What makes Zurich special
Zurich is Switzerland's largest city and a centre of finance, culture and research. Its Old Town on the Limmat dates back to Roman times and played a key role in the Reformation.
The city combines medieval lanes with world-class museums, a lively lakeside and easy access to the Rhine Falls. A local guide shows you both the historic and the modern side.
How your private tour in Zurich works
You send us your date, group and interests, and we arrange a professional local guide we work with in Zurich. Every private tour is confirmed by email with the exact meeting point and timing.
Your guide can meet you at your hotel in the city centre or at a central landmark such as Paradeplatz. Entrance fees and transport to the Rhine Falls are not included.
- 2 hours: €504 per private group
- Half day (4 hours): €966 per private group
- Full day (8 hours): €1,666 per private group
- Guide only: entrance fees and transport are not included
- Languages: English, German and more on request
Private tour Zurich – FAQ
How much does a private tour in Zurich cost?
A private tour in Zurich with a professional local guide costs €504 for 2 hours, €966 for a half day (4 hours) and €1,666 for a full day (8 hours). Prices are fixed per private group, not per person, and cover the guide only. Entrance fees and transport are not included.
How long should a private tour in Zurich be?
Two hours cover the Old Town on both sides of the Limmat. A half day (4 hours) adds Bahnhofstrasse and the lake promenade. A full day (8 hours) can include the Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein, with transport arranged separately.
In which languages are private tours in Zurich available?
Private tours in Zurich are offered in English, German and more on request. Tell us your preferred language when you enquire, and we will match you with a professional local guide we work with in Zurich who leads tours in that language.
Can the private tour start at my hotel in Zurich?
Yes. Your guide can meet you in the lobby of your hotel in central Zurich or at a landmark such as Paradeplatz or the main station. We confirm the exact meeting point by email before your tour.
Can I combine Zurich with Vienna or other cities?
Yes. Zurich has direct trains to Lucerne, Innsbruck, Munich and Milan, and good connections to Interlaken. Prime Tours is based in Vienna, and our sister brand Avellera plans multi-city and multi-country trips with private guides, hotels and transfers.
Your private guide in Zurich – value per group
One clear value per private group – your own professional local guide, your pace, your interests.
| 2 hours | €504 |
|---|---|
| Half day · 4 hours | €966 |
| Full day · 8 hours | €1,666 |
Per private group, professional local guide. Entrance fees and transport not included.